Sambalpur — Travel Guide
Sambalpur is located in the Sambalpur district in the eastern state of Orissa. The largest city in the district and the district headquarters, Sambalpur is an important commercial centre of the state. Named after the Goddess Samaleswari – a reincarnation of Goddess Shakti, Sambalpur is a cultural and traditional hub of the state. Sambalpur songs and dances have their own individuality and hold a special place in the national heritage. Sambalpur sarees are famous across the country for their unique pattern and fabric. Every year, the Sambalpur Lok Mahotsav is organised which celebrates the culture and the age-old tradition of the place and its art and music. The festival gives a look into the unique social tradition and culture of the people of Sambalpur.
The best time to visit October to May.
By Air
The nearest airport is Bhubaneswar.
By Train
Sambalpur has two railway stations, the main Khetrajpur and the Sambalpur Road Station.
Shopping in Sambalpur is an absolute delight. After a day of some fine sightseeing and other activities, it’s but natural to indulge in a little bit of shopping. Explore the shops and the markets of Sambalpur to find the most famous of its offerings. Buy souvenirs and other gifts for yourself and your friends and families – after all shopping in S
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